
Film
Ouro Negro / Black Gold
Directing, Writing
100' Documentary, b/w, dir. Takashi Sugimoto,
prod. Uma Pedra no Sapato
Jury Special Prize
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, POFF Documentary Competition 2024, Estonia
Grand Prix
The 33rd International Festival of Ethnological Film, Belgrade, Serbia
Official Selection
-Santo Domingo Global Film Festival 2025 (FGCSD)
-Guadalajara International Film Festival 2025 (FICG)
Live Tropical Fish
Directing, Writing, Cinematography, Editing
14' Fiction, b/w, dir. Takashi Sugimoto,
prod. Takashi Sugimoto 2016
Agua d'Ouro
Cine Poesia, Agua d' Ouro
Expected Duration: 100 minutes, B&W,
The development phase is now complete.
dir. Takashi Sugimoto,
prod. Takashi Sugimoto
Art
"Invasive Species" collective research led by Avital Barak at AiR351 Cascais, Portugal
Organized by Luisa Especial the director of AiR351 Art Center in Cascais, Portugal.
The collective research led by Avital Barak, Ph.D. Curator and Research Fellow at CINELAB, IFILNOVA, Lisbon.
The Open Studio event took place on 21 June. We are currently discussing whether to materialise our work in the form of a publication or artwork.
Commission
Technical: Cinematography / Sound
About
Japanese artist/filmmaker based in Lisbon, Portugal. Has been living in Europe for 25 years.
Loves nature, ocean, trees, flowers.
And some poetry.
A quote
To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour
Auguries of Innocence
By William Blake
Contact
Please feel free to contact me in Japanese and Portuguese as well.
Takashi Sugimoto © 2025